Roots
IrishCentral’s repository of everything to do with your Irish roots – from Irish history, your ancestors, your Irish name, to ancient myth, legend and folklore.
The face of the many fatherless children of 9/11
Brendan Behan’s local drops 80 percent in value in just five years
Obama staffer Samantha Power leads Ireland's most influential women list
Compare and contrast - Ireland and the United States and Irish and Irish-Americans
Irish burial rituals - skeletons reveal fear of the undead
Jackie Kennedy disliked the Irish and cooking Irish stew
Equality for Kerry ladies as they join Kerryman's Association after 120 years
New York City’s 30th Great Irish Fair – fun, craic and music
In Focus: Mel Hamill - Irish comedian and filmmaker - VIDEO
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- 2 What to do when you touch down in Ireland
- 3 Bronx man adopted from Dublin at birth finds his Irish family after 63 years
- 4 Arthur Guinness was a servant who turned £100 into the world's most famous stout
- 5 Leonard Cohen's haunting take on Kevin Barry still stops Irish listeners cold
- 6 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 7 Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
- 8 What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
- 9 The forgotten 1925 famine that Ireland's new government denied was happening
History
Ninety-two died in ten minutes off West Cork, and Ireland finally listened
Charlie Chaplin once visited Big Jim Larkin behind bars in Sing Sing prison
On This Day: JFK was declared winner of the 1960 US presidential election
Why the Irish no longer mark Remembrance Day
More than 30,000 Irish soldiers lost in World War I named in online archive
Genealogy